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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Odin' Slayers III
7-6 108.76
118.71
 
VS
proj
Raymond's Team
88.8 5-8
109.49

Raymond's Team fall to Odin' Slayers III, 108.76-88.80

There's no sugarcoating it, Raymond's Team underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Odin' Slayers III earned a 108.76-88.80 victory. Raymond's Team earned a 13.50-point lead on Thursday, but Odin' Slayers III held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 161 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 26.6 points, and the Houston Texans defense, who allowed only 13 points, surrendered 428 yards, and forced 4 turnovers (18 points). Travis Kelce (32.8 points) and Adam Thielen (11.3) were the leading scorers for Raymond's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Odin' Slayers III have gotten the best of Raymond's Team, after falling 161.18-124.8 in their last matchup. Odin' Slayers III (7-6) will look to sustain their momentum against Justice League, while Raymond's Team (5-8) will meet Phelony's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Odin' Slayers III   Raymond's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 428 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 18 points against the Browns in Week 13. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.13-point projection and was much higher than their 9.15-point season scoring average. The Texans defense ranks #91 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

Odin' Slayers III
Points
% of total points 108.76
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.6
21.9
24.5%
2
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
18
7.13
16.6%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
15.96
20.94
14.7%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
14.7
13.91
13.5%
Raymond's Team
Points
% of total points 88.8
1
Travis Kelce
TE
32.8
13.55
36.9%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
11.3
17.85
12.7%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
11
17.9
12.4%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
9.5
13.11
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for Odin' Slayers III, helping the team to a 101.26-35.70 lead.

Points By Position

  Odin' Slayers III   Raymond's Team

Game Notes

Odin' Slayers III won despite the fact that only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Raymond's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Not only did Odin' Slayers III earn the win, but they also easily covered the 9.21-point forecasted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Travis Kelce officially put up the second-best score for a TE this year with 32.8 points.

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